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Team APG K-12 STEM
Dr. Patrick BakerAPG STEM [email protected]
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January 10, 2013
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Purpose
• To provide information on the APG STEM K-12 Outreach ProgramSTEM K 12 Outreach Program
• Enhance discussion on coordination with STEM stakeholderswith STEM stakeholders
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APG Major Tenants•20th Support Command (CBRNE)
•ACC
•ATEC (ATC/AEC)
•AMSAA•Harford County’s largest employer
•CECOM (SEC/ LRC)
•CMA
Harford County s largest employer with more than 21,000 civilian, military and contractor employees
•State of Maryland’s 3rd largest•JPEO CBD
•MRICD
State of Maryland s 3 largest employer
•More than $400 million in payroll and $500 million in contracts annually
•PEO-C3T
•PEO IEW&S
PEO ACWA
$500 million in contracts annually
•72,500 acres
•PEO ACWA
•PHC
RDECOM (ARL/ECBC/CERDEC)
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•RDECOM (ARL/ECBC/CERDEC)
•APG Garrison
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APG Installation Core Focus Areas
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Who we Impact: ~30,000+ Students; ~2,000+ Teachers;Wh t i Vi i
How we do it:• Career Exploration Events• Curriculum Development
30,000 Students; 2,000 Teachers; Many schools engaged; Hundreds of volunteersWhat is our Vision
• To engage, inspire, develop and attract th t ti f • Curriculum Development
• Guest Lecturing• One-on-one Mentoring of Students and
Teachers• Competitions and STEM Project Judging• Scientist in the Classroom Hands on Activities
the next generation of STEM talent essential to deliver innovative solutions for the
• Scientist-in-the Classroom Hands-on Activities• STEM Learning Classroom Modules• Summer Camp Support• Teacher Professional Development Training• Tours of Facilities and Technology Demos
nation
• A model/magnet forA model/magnet for national and international STEM
• A future workforce for economic strength and national security
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APG STEM Roles & Responsibilities
• APG STEM LeadL i L (RDECOM G5 STEM)Louie Lopez (RDECOM G5 STEM)
• Lead RDECOM STEM Office• APG STEM working group lead• Initial POC for all APG STEM initiatives at APG and within local community toInitial POC for all APG STEM initiatives at APG and within local community, to
ensure maximum collaboration and efficient/effective application of resources
• APG STEM Champion TeampDr. Baker (RDECOM-ARL) and Ms. Milchling (RDECOM-ECBC)
• Provide guidance/leadership across APG• Help establish strategic direction• Ensure Senior Leadership awareness and support• Ensure Senior Leadership awareness and support
• APG STEM Roundtable• Execute Team APG STEM initiativesExecute Team APG STEM initiatives• Share Best Practices• Work across Team APG in a collaborative manner• Provide expert advice to APG STEM Champion and APG STEM Senior
Leadership
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Leadership
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Team APG STEM K-12 Goals• Jointly support the National, DoD and
Army STEM goals and objectivesArmy STEM goals and objectives
• Achieve collaboration, teamwork and unified execution
• Leverage STEM collaborative efforts and transition best practices within, into, and out of Team APG
• Provide APG Army laboratory and other technical experiences that support the pursuit of STEM education, STEM teacherthat support the pursuit of STEM education, STEM teacher training and STEM-technical career experiences
• To promote APG as a strong partner and vital member of• To promote APG as a strong partner and vital member of community
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FY13 Team APG STEM K-12 Initiatives
• Open new STEM and Education Outreach Center (SEOC)
• Transition established Army Education Outreach Programs to SEOCy g
• Establish webpage/ online resource center– Schedule of events for SEOCSc edu e o e e ts o S OC
• Establish annual metrics
• Expansion of STEM programs
• Establish Partnership Agreements• Establish Partnership Agreements • Public School Systems• State of Maryland• Private Industry
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• Private Industry
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APG STEM and Education Outreach C t
PurposeA Dedicated Facilit for
CenterCenter A Dedicated Facility for
APG Organizations to Collectively Increase STEM Outreach andIncrease STEM Outreach and Knowledge-Based Educational
Opportunities
Vision
A Keystone Educational Facility AnchoringAPG as a DoD STEM Center of Excellence
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APG STEM and Education Outreach C tCenter
Significantly change equation for STEM Outreach on post.p
1st fl ti ill id l d l b t f 200• 1st floor renovation will provide classroom and laboratory areas for 200 students
• Opening scheduled for early Summer 2013p g y• Security and safety protocols for student, tenant, and employee usage• Will accommodate knowledge-based education for research and
d l t (R&D) kfdevelopment (R&D) workforce• Expansion of 2013 summer program for middle and high school students
(GEMS- Gains in the Education of Math & Science)
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Education Partnership Agreement
• Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Harford County Public Schools
• 3 Primary Goals 1) encourage and enhance study in STEM disciplines and provide laboratory and technical experiences that support the pursuit of STEM courses, collegiate STEM majors, and STEM careers 2) provide technical assistance to the school system 3) l i l STEM ff t th t t t d t t i d t3) leverage regional STEM efforts that support students, government, industry and Nonprofit organizations
• Next Steps• Next StepsDiscuss metrics, communication and SEOC events
"The partnership that we sign today between Aberdeen Proving Ground and Harford County Public Schools reaffirms our commitment to advancing STEM education in northeast Maryland and beyond “ Dale Ormond Director RDECOMcommitment to advancing STEM education in northeast Maryland and beyond. “ - Dale Ormond , Director, RDECOM
“ We are committed to tomorrow. We are providing an opportunity to ensure that we have the right resources with the right intellect and energy. This STEM initiative today is a tremendous step.” - MG Ferrell, Commander, CECOM
"W b l t l th ill d th t illi bl d t t h l t i th t t ibl
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"We are absolutely thrilled that you are willing, able and eager to support our school system in ways that are tangible, meaningful and productive . Thank you for your willingness and eagerness to work with our students as we prepare them for our nation for many years to come." - Dr. Robert Tomback, Superintendent, Harford County Public Schools
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Team APG STEM K-12 Outreach Events
Events Datese s a es
•STEM Nights and Beyond Jan 14,16, 23, 30; Feb 13,20•FIRST Lego and Robotics
Events/ Training Jan 5, 12, 19; Apr 24-27•STEM Superstar Weeks Jan 14 18 Feb 4 8 Feb 19 22•STEM Superstar Weeks Jan 14-18, Feb 4-8, Feb 19-22•National Engineering Week Feb 20-26•Junior Science and HumanitiesJunior Science and Humanities
Symposium (JSHS) Mar 7-10•Futures 11 Mar 27•Science in the Library Apr 20, 28•SeaPerch Competition Jun•Girls STEM Day Jun
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•Girls STEM Day Jun
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Recent APG STEM Events
APG STEM Expo•Approximately 300 9th grade Cecil and HarfordApproximately 300, 9 grade Cecil and Harford County Students•Hands-on activities at 3 different APG locations•Nov 20th
APG FIRST L L T t (FLL)APG FIRST Lego League Tournament (FLL)•16 teams from around the region•9-14 yr olds9 14 yr olds•Jan 5th
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Comparison of Student Interest Level Before and After the APG STEM Expote t e G S po
50Percent Before Expo After Expo 52%
BEFOREInterested
30
40Interested or Very Interested
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30 83%AFTER I t t d
10Interested or Very Interested
0Not Interested Slightly
InterestedInterested Very Interested
Interested
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APG Student Programs
6th-9th Grade 9th-12th Grade 11th-12th Grade College
*G S *G S *S *CQ*GEMS *GEMS *SEAP *CQLeCYBERMISSION JSHS ORISE ORISE
*GEMS Mentor **SMART
*Army Education Outreach Program www usaeop com
GEMS Mentor SMART
Army Education Outreach Program www.usaeop.com**DoD Scholarship Program http://smart.asee.org
GEMS- Gains in the Education of Mathematics and ScienceJSHS- Junior Science and Humanities SymposiumSEAP- Science and Engineering Apprentice ProgramORISE- Oak Ridge Institute for Scientist & Engineers
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ORISE Oak Ridge Institute for Scientist & EngineersCQL- College Qualified LeadersSMART--Science, Math & Research Transformation
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GEMS Program● 6th-12th grade students
U i h d i t GEMS Participants● Unique, hands-on experiments
conducted with Scientists & Engineers (S&Es) on equipment that is largely not available in the schools
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available in the schools
● Large number of S&Es involved in supporting different aspects of the programprogram
● Program is very well received by students & parents Aberdeen Proving Groundstudents & parents
● Diverse program in and outside of the direct community
● FY13 GEMS Expansion- adding weeks/ increasing # of slots available
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Summary
• K-12 STEM is a major installation focus area at APG
• APG is supporting and leading many STEM activities
• TEAM APG approach increases potential for collaboration and strategic initiatives
• Multiple opportunities for increased coordination and partnerships with NMTC members
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Team APG STEM Roundtable
Team APG STEM Email Address: [email protected] APG STEM Email Address: [email protected]
Team APG STEM Phone Number: 410-306-3597
NAME ORG NAME ORGDr. Pat Baker (SES) ARL Kim Hoyle CECOM-SEC
Roundtable Members
Dr. Pat Baker (SES) ARL Kim Hoyle CECOM SEC
Ms. Suzanne Milchling (SES) ECBC Erica Bertoli CERDEC
Louie Lopez RDECOM Laura Wittig CMA
Kathy Sukiennik RDECOM Mary Doak ECBC
Sandy Frain RDECOM Jennifer Carroll ECBC
Chris Bush 20th SPT CMD Stacie Umbarger Garrison
Nick West AMSAA Cicely Levingston JPEO CBD
Dr. Sandy Young ARL Christina Weber MRICD
Stan Childs ARL Kyle Bond PEOC3T
Christina Bryant ATEC Kent Gibson PEO IEW&S
A d i k Th CECOM Jane Gervasoni USAPHC
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Andricka Thomas CECOM Jane Gervasoni USAPHC
Karen Quinn-Doggett CECOM